Information Package / Course Catalogue
Ancient Numismatics
Course Code: ARK326
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Archaeological excavations and research, 1-Search-finding, 2-Classification and Description, 3-dating and the ability to gain the knowledge to comment, Above ground, underground and underwater, including the execution of three, above-ground structures, the detection of trace and describe the research up to the surface , dating and interpretation, soil gold fish, dig, ships have sunk under the water along the coast, examining the remains of the methods and techniques to teach and review of the ports.

Course Content

Arcaheological excavations history, classical and modern surface studies, Cultural and Natural Heritage, 2863 in accordance with the legal rules to do the excavation and research types and techniques of excavation and the types of excavation, excavation techniques and methods are taught to be applied.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Sedat AKKURNAZ
Learning Outcomes
1.Prehistoric and Protohistoric Periods exchange of goods;
2.the invention of coinage and early Archaic Period coins
3.Classical and Hellenistic period, the city coins
4.Coins of the Roman emperors to teach
5.Coin, BC. It was invented by the Kingdom of Lydia in the 7th century. It was published in the Aegean and Mediterranean cultural sites in a short time. Coins, Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic and Roman coins are printed until the end of the Roman era.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.BMC: British Museum Catalogue of Greek Coins.
2.A. Burnette, Roman Provincial Coinage, Vol. 1, Introduction an Catalogue, London 1998.
3.M. Arslan, 'The Coinage of Ancyra in the Roman Period', in (ed.) C.S. Lightfoot, Recent Turkish Coin Hoards and Numismatic Studies (1991), pp. 3-42 and pp. 333-4.
4.Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum; including Lewis = I.A. Carradice, SNG British Isles VI. Corpus Christi College Cambridge. The Lewis Collection II. The Greek Imperial Coins (1992); McClean = S.W. Grose, Fitzwilliam Museum. The McClean Bequest I (1923), II (1926), III (1929); Leake and General Collections (partly published in SNG and W.M. Leake, Numismata Hellenica (1856) with Supplement, 1859)
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Trade - Exchange Methods in the Pre-Coin Period
Week 2 - Theoretical
Earliest Lydian Coins and Minting Techniques
Week 3 - Theoretical
Archaic Coins
Week 4 - Theoretical
Classic Coins
Week 5 - Theoretical
Persian Coins
Week 6 - Theoretical
Coins of Alexander the Great
Week 7 - Theoretical
Hellenistic Kingdom Coins
Week 8 - Theoretical
City Coins from the Hellenistic Period
Week 9 - Theoretical
City Coins from the Hellenistic Period
Week 10 - Theoretical
Roman Empire, Coins of the Julius–Claudian Period
Week 11 - Theoretical
Roman Empire, Vespasian – Hadrian Coins
Week 12 - Theoretical
Roman Empire, Antonine – Gallienus Coins
Week 13 - Theoretical
Roman Empire, Coins of the 3rd century AD – 5th century AD
Week 14 - Theoretical
Byzantine Coins
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment100440
Reading140114
Midterm Examination1088
Final Examination101010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
OÇ-2
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
OÇ-3
4
4
4
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3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-5
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026